Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - CVICU
Washington, DC
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,292/week
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Overview

  • Start Date03/31/2025
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Cancelation protection
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

Qualifications

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Required
    Work Experience
  • Registered Nurse (1 year)
    Other
  • Skills Checklist
  • Updated Resume

Description

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (CVICU)

Location

  • City: Washington, DC
  • Facility: Medstar Washington Hospital Center
  • Hospital System: MedStar Health

Employment Details

  • Type: Travel/Contract
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 3 x 12 hours (Day/Night Variable, 36 hours/week) - 50/50 split (3 days, 3 nights within a 6-week period)
  • On Call/Weekend Requirement: No call requirements; weekends included in rotation; holiday coverage expected.
  • Float Requirement: Required to float within units of equivalent or lower level of acuity.

Job Description

  • Position: 2NW CVICU RN
  • Unit Ratio: 1:2
  • Total Staffed Beds: 748
  • Charting System: Cerner
  • Facility Type: Short Term Acute Care; Teaching Hospital (Top 50 heart and vascular centers in the country)

Requirements

  • Licensure: DC RN Licensure (Pending DC license accepted but must have license prior to start date)
  • Certifications:
    • BLS (Basic Life Support)
    • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 2 years of experience in telemetry, vents, and high acuity units required.
    • 1 prior travel assignment completed (first-time travelers will be screened).
    • Pulmonary Artery Line experience preferred.
    • Level 1 trauma and post-op experience preferred.

Additional Information

  • Health Documents:

    • Annual physical exam stating the candidate is able to perform work without accommodations and is free from communicable diseases.
    • N95 Fit Test within 9 months of start, updated annually.
    • Vaccinations required (e.g., Flu, COVID-19, TB, MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella).
    • Drug screen within 90 days of start (excludes marijuana).
  • Background Check: Required within 90 days of start, including criminal background check and education verification.

  • References: Two positive supervisory references required, including one from the most recent assignment.

  • Work History Verification: Minimum of two years of experience required, with at least one travel assignment completed.

This position may involve contact with COVID-19 patients.

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Employer

PRIDE Health

4.1rating(40 reviews)

27 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

5.0rating

Pros

Very responsive, friendly, and knowledgeable. Communication is short and to the point, with no time wasted, which is so appreciated. Provides me with suitable jobs, with good rates.

Cons

None

Recommends working with PRIDE Health

Carina W
Carina W
Dialysis (RN)
Review of Tabish Ahmad on Mar 6, 2025
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About
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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About Washington, DC

As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Washington, DC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Washington, DC is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
  • Wages are generally higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high temperature in summer is around 88°F (31°C), while the average low temperature in winter is around 27°F (-3°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Washington, DC, but they may be relatively more expensive due to the high demand in the area.
Transportation
  • Washington, DC is known for its public transportation system, including the Metro rail and bus services.
  • The city is also pedestrian-friendly, but owning a car can be convenient for exploring the surrounding areas.
Demographics
  • Washington, DC is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to environmental factors.
  • The city has a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Washington, DC offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, as well as numerous cultural attractions such as museums, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts have access to parks and outdoor spaces within the city.
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